Mic Geronimo
Rapper Mic Geronimo, born Michael McDermon on September 14, 1973 in Queens, New
York, got his big break when he drew the attention of DJ Irv at a talent show.
That led to Geronimo’s debut album, The Natural, being released on TVT in 1995.
Filled with hard-hitting raps, it would climb to number 23 on the R&B album
chart, powered by the debut single, “Shit’s Real”, a number 23 rap hit that
managed to get to 117 on the pop chart. Three more singles all landed on the rap
chart. For his sophomore album, 1997’s Vendetta, Geronimo worked with Puff
Daddy’s circle, who helped him shape a ...
